History 302W
Family Social History in Latin America
Library Resources
Online Library Resources | Microfilm Collections | Finding Primary Sources in The CAT | Historical Articles - Scholarly | Contemporary & Popular Articles | Reference Books | Help
Online Library Resources
- Empire Online (some early travel accounts)
- HRAF (20th century ethnographic accounts, some historical)
- North American Women: Letters and Diaries
- Early English Books, 1475-1700 (Books published in the U.K.)
- Evans Digital, 1639-1800 (Early books from America)
- 18th Century Collections Online, 1701-1800 (Titles published in the U.K.)
Microfilm Collections (News & Microforms, Ground Floor West Pattee)
Colonial Latin American Manuscripts
Call # FILM A439, Collection Guide Call # F1410.C656 1985
Africans in the New World, 1493-1934
Call # FILM A448
Finding Primary Sources in The CAT
Useful subject headings;
- "Early works to 1800"
- "Description and Travel"
- "sources"
Use the date limiter to find items published at the time of an event.
Historical Articles - Scholarly
Hispanic American Periodicals Index (HAPI)PAPER ONLY Call # Z1605 .H4901, Index Tables, Arts & Humanities, 2nd Floor Pattee
Handbook of Latin American Studies
PAPER COPY, Call # Z1605.H23, Arts and Humanities Reference Collection
Historical Abstracts (Index to over 1,000 history journals)
JSTOR (Full-text of back issues of selected scholarly journals)
History Cooperative (Recent full-text of selected history journals)
Indice Histórico Espanol. Bibliografía Histórica de Espana e Hispanoamérica.
PAPER ONLY Call # Z2696 .I6, Arts and Humanities Reference Collection
Contemporary & Popular Articles
Early American Periodicals Index to 1850
Call # Microprint.e765, News & Microforms, Ground Floor, West Pattee
Ethnic Newswatch, Recent news publications online,
London Times Index, 1790-1905,
New York Times, 1851-2001
Paper Index, Call # AI21.N44, News & Microforms, Ground Floor West Pattee
Poole's Guide to Periodical Literature, 1806-1900
Call # AI3.P7, Arts and Humanities Index Tables, Pattee 2
Continued by: Reader's Guide to Periodical Literature, 1890-present Call #AI3.R4, Arts and Humaities Index Tables, Pattee 2
Index to Latin American Periodical Literature, 1929-1960
Call # Z1601.P16 Q, Paterno Reading Room, 2nd Floor Pattee Library
Reference Books
Dictionary Catalog of the History of the Americas (New York Public Library)
Call # Z1201.N41 Q Paterno Reading Room
Encyclopedia of Latin American History and Culture
Call # F1406.E53 1996 Arts and Humanities Reference Collection, Pattee Stacks 2
Encyclopedia of Mexic History, Society & Culture
Call # F1204.E539 1997 Arts and Humanities Reference Collection, Pattee Stacks 2
Latin America: a Guide to the Historical Literature (older but useful for primary sources)
Call # Z1601.G75 Arts and Humanities Reference Collection, Pattee Stacks 2
A Reference Guide to Latin American History (detailed chronology, some biographies)
Call # F1410.R395 2000 Arts and Humanities Reference Collection, Pattee Stacks 2
Help
For further information contact:Arts & Humanities Reference Desk, 2nd Floor Pattee Library, 814-865-6481
Eric Novotny, History Librarian ecn1@psu.edu,
814-865-1014.,
IM: HistoryLibrarian.
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